Senior Civil Estimator - Preconstruction Lead

Barrette Workforce Solutions, LLC; Murfreesboro (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Bonus

Auto/Phone allowance

401(k) Retirement with Matching Contri

Job summary

Barrette Workforce Solutions, LLC in Nashville, TN is seeking a Senior Civil Estimator to lead the Civil Precon Department. You will oversee and present competitive cost estimates for paving projects, coordinating with clients and internal teams.

The role requires 5+ years of civil estimating experience, strong intent to win bids, and proficiency with Excel, Bluebeam, HeavyBid, and related tools. You will mentor junior estimators and help develop estimating templates.

Qualifications

• Analyze drawings, specifications, and documentation to prepare cost estimates.
• Lead bid processes for public and private sector projects.
• Identify labor, materials, and time requirements by studying proposals and plans.
• Solicit and analyze subcontractor and supplier quotes.
• Prepare bid packages and present final estimates to senior management.
• Attend pre-bid meetings and site visits when necessary.
• Provide value engineering recommendations.
• Maintain historical cost data and develop estimating templates and tools.
• Mentor junior estimators and contribute to process improvements.

Responsibilities

• Analyze drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare detailed cost estimates.
• Lead bid processes for public and private sector projects.
• Identify labor, materials, and time requirements by studying proposals and plans.
• Solicit and analyze subcontractor and supplier quotes.
• Prepare bid packages and present final estimates to senior management.
• Attend pre-bid meetings and site visits when necessary.
• Provide value engineering recommendations.
• Maintain historical cost data and develop estimating templates and tools.
• Mentor junior estimators and contribute to process improvements.

Skills

Civil Estimating

Bid Management

Communication

Negotiation

Mentoring/Leadership

Tools

Excel

Bluebeam

HeavyBid

Bid-To-Win

AGTEK

Job description

Barrette Workforce Solutions, LLC in Nashville, TN is seeking a Senior Civil Estimator to lead the Civil Precon Department. You will oversee and present competitive cost estimates for paving projects, coordinating with clients and internal teams.

The role requires 5+ years of civil estimating experience, strong intent to win bids, and proficiency with Excel, Bluebeam, HeavyBid, and related tools. You will mentor junior estimators and help develop estimating templates.